The town of Mehmud Kot near Multan in central Pakistan submergedunder flood-waters yesterday. Heavier downpours were forecast for coming days, deepening a crisis in which hard-line Islamists have rushed to fill gaps in the government’s patchy response. (AP Picture)
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